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Group and oversaw a major restructuring of that Group in 1999–2000 to rationalise and improve its performance. This involved several commercial transactions which were the largest of their kind at that time. Deane also sits on the advisory board of
Pacific Road Corporate Finance.
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institutions facilitated this process, which also involved young people moving into normal schools and IHC buying many hundreds of houses to provide an environment as close as possible to normal living for intellectually handicapped people in regular communities.
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Deane worked at the
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Knights Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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Academic staff of Victoria University of Wellington
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448:2012 Queen's Birthday and Diamond Jubilee Honours
354:National Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa
332:In November 1992, following the privatisation of
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511:"Hardnosed doctor hard act to follow"
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362:City Gallery Wellington
328:Telecom Chief Executive
302:and the enhancement of
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